Box 332

Scope and Contents Four 4-panel strips, all signed "King." The subject matter of all 4 strips involves newspaper want ads; the characters presented include Walt Wallet, Phyllis Blossom Wallet, and Rachel (their African American domestic servant). Phyllis cuts out a newspaper recipe for corn fritters, which Walt agrees to try; Rachel thinks that the cut-out item was an ad seeking a domestic servant, and scrubs the kitchen floor instead of just mopping it (1929)At work,...

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Original drawing. The illustration shows Don Maxwell smoking a cigar and fishing in the Wabash River while reading "Hooser wit & humor"; inscribed "Merry Christmas from the old man"

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Editorial cartoons. This section includes material about editorial cartoonists working at the Tribune, and at other newspapers

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In the series "Something ought to be done about this!" The comment by a young man is addressed to his sleeping father, whose face is covered by a newspaper's comics section

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Two color photographs. One shows the circular flower bed in front of the main entrance planted with tulips; the other with roses